Joy is currently in her third and final year of high school and is eligible to take the nationwide college entrance exam taking place November 13. However, according to SM Entertainment, Joy will not be taking the exam this year. Instead, “she will be focusing on Red Velvet activities.”

Joy was born on September 3, 1996. She debuted this year in August as part of Red Velvet with the group’s first single, “Happiness.” Red Velvet recently wrapped up promotions for their second single, “Be Natural.”